Carriers Continue to be Conservative in Replacing Fleet Equipment
According to the 4th Quarter 2012 Business Expectations Survey, carriers will continue to be very conservative in replacing their fleet equipment over the next year. There is an increase in carriers...
View ArticleDrive fast if you have gas money to burn!
Intuitively, you know that the faster you drive, the more gas you burn, but do you often wonder about about what that trade-off really is? Recently, three engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
View ArticleCan self-driving cars help save the environment?
Believe it or not automobiles capable of human trasport have been around for over 200 years now! Since the advent of the automobile, engineers and designers have been focusing on ensuring our comfort...
View ArticleHow your fleet can flourish using eco-friendly vehicles
With the cost of fuel still being unpredictable, it has become more and more critical to come up with alternatives to mitigate this continued risk. Additionally, petroleum consumption has now been...
View ArticleCompany Saves 1,100 gallons of Fuel 2 Weeks after Installation
Most clients start seeing positive results from using the FieldLogix GPS fleet management system within 30 days. Prior to implementation, Keil Southworth of Albertina Kerr Centers was unsure whether...
View ArticleColumbus installing 2,000 GPS devices to monitor fleet
Columbus began installing GPS fleet tracking systems in city-owned vehicles in order to accomplish two things, save on fuel and eliminate misuse by employees. Close to 840 vehicles, including those in...
View ArticleSchool district reduces fuel costs by over $10k annually with a GPS tracking...
The Issaquah School District in the state of Washington implemented a GPS tracking system around 4 years ago, and has saved tens of thousands of dollars in reduced fuel expenses over the years in the...
View ArticleUPS Saves Millions and Reduces CO2 Emissions with New ORION System
UPS has announced an early rollout of ORION, On-Road Integrated Optimization and Navigation, its route optimization software that was first prototyped in 2008. The advanced software merges map data...
View ArticleCA Giving GPS Tracking Mileage Tax a Try
More fuel-efficient autos on the road mean less gas tax revenue and that, unfortunately, could mean Californians will have to pay a mileage tax monitored by GPS tracking devices. The program, similar...
View ArticleGov’t Workers Steal $2.4 Million in Gas Since 2010
NBC 7 reviewed federal audits and discovered around 260 instances of gas theft committed by government workers since 2010 totaling more than $2.4 million. The government workers, including two from...
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